Safer food, better health and a brighter future
From farm to fork, how safe is your food? On World Food Safety Day, ISO is taking a significant step on the path to ensuring that access to safer, nutritious food benefits all – people and planet.
Traditional moroccan tajine of chicken with salted lemons, olives. Top view.
Economy | Society
Eating like the locals
A new standard to define truly traditional restaurants just published.
Bird’s eye view of a colourful, bustling vegetable market in Assomada, Santiago Island, Cape Verde.
Sustainability | Society
Food for the future
Standards for a sustainable agri-food system on World Food Day.
Close-up of woman holding a red bottle of washing detergent beside a well-stocked supermarket shelf.
Society
Something smells good
A standard for substantiating sensory claims on products just published.
Close-up of slate notice board advertising “vegetarian and vegan options”.
Society
Vegetarian product labelling
A new standard for defining vegan and vegetarian goods will give consumers confidence in their purchasing choices. 
Asian little girl eating a slice of watermelon at home.
Society | Security
Extra guidance on food safety
A new handbook to accompany ISO 22000 has just been published.
Jars of pulses and cereals stacked on a table alongside wooden bowls and kitchen utensils.
Health | Society
Finger on the pulse(s)
Five top ways standards make pulses even better on World Pulses Day.
Spices for sale at market stall.
Society
Spicin’ it up
The standard for measuring moisture in spices and condiments has just been updated.
Fruits and vegetables next to scientist using microscope.
Society | Security
Improving confidence in laboratory results
The latest in the series of standards for method validation has just been published.
Aerial view of tractor pulling two trailers of cabbages in a field in Sankt Poelten, Austria.
Society | Health
Bon appétit!
Ensuring no one goes hungry on World Food Day.
Typical dishes from Minas Gerais, Brazil, laid out in front of a wood stove.
Innovation | Society
Smarter cooking technology for better living
Traditional open-fire stoves are to blame for much of the pollution that leads to millions of deaths in the developing world. Safer options are available, and ISO is supporting the technology that may …
Full frame of purple italian artichokes.
Society
Hearts and bottoms
A new standard for artichokes just published.
Economy
Economy
Health
Health
Innovation
Innovation
Rear view of woman using at turnstile at station.
Security
Society
Society
Photo taken in Nakhon Phanom, Thailand
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